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Christopher Hines

Anderson,IN

Summary

Reliable Electro-Mechanical Technician with 6 years of experience installing, maintaining and repairing mechanical and electrical equipment components. Sound technical knowledge and strong mathematical aptitude for interpreting instructions and applying practical solutions. Solid troubleshooting skills using specialized tools and testing equipment to perform inspections and preventive and corrective maintenance actions.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Electro-Mechanical Technician

Nestle
08.2021 - Current
  • Maintained neat and clean work area to eliminate hazards.
  • Repaired, maintained and installed motors, drives and wiring devices.
  • Observed equipment functioning to detect electronic and mechanical hazards or problems for service, repair or replacement.
  • Fixed, serviced and mounted pumps, gearboxes and piping systems.
  • Investigated electrical malfunctions with ammeter, multimeter and temperature probe test instruments to determine problems and apply solutions.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.

Aseptic Operations

Nestle
02.2011 - 08.2021
  • Helped coordinated Line 4 team with material and production time reduction project by developing improvements which led to significant material usage variance reduction and lower total production time greatly increasing overall asset intensity
  • Lowered cream material variance by discovering unnecessary waste in purging process and assisting in implementing cost-saving initiative
  • Collected, arranged and input information into database system
  • Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications
  • Prepared production documents such as standard operating procedures, manufacturing batch records, inventory reports, or productivity reports
  • Currently assisting engineers in developing and testing of new prototype aseptic blow molder/filler
  • Verified and maintained proper documents and records for sterilization.
  • Maintained clean and organized sterile processing areas to prevent contamination of instruments and equipment.
  • Operated specialized equipment using steam, gas and chemical methods to sterilize equipment.

Manager

Kentucky Fried Chicken
08.2010 - 03.2012
  • Reduced workflow inconsistencies by recruiting and hiring capable staff members
  • Maintained team efficiency by delegating daily activities, monitoring output and rewarding positive contributions
  • Reviewed performance data to monitor and measure productivity, goal progress and activity levels
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics
  • Achieved or exceeded financial goals on regular basis by controlling expenses, optimizing schedules and regulating inventory usage
  • Managed quality programs to reduce customer complaints

Sprinkler Fitter

Ryan Fireprotection Inc. / Proteck Fireprotection
08.2005 - 02.2010
  • Tested existing fire suppression systems for faults
  • Installed sprinkler systems into new and existing buildings
  • Followed installation design plan to complete accurate work
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities and sizes of materials required
  • Communicated operational issues and changes to supervisor on regular basis
  • Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines
  • Assessed engineering documentation to determine order of construction operations
  • Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule and applicable building codes

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Undecided

Defiance College
Defiance, OH

Information Technology

Purdue University Global
Indianapolis, IN

Associate of Applied Science - Advanced Automation And Robotics Technology

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Indianapolis, IN

Programmable Logic Controllers

Udemy

High School Diploma -

Indiana Christian Academy
Anderson, IN
2002

Skills

  • Documentation skills
  • Blueprints and schematics
  • Project Management
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Effective at multi-tasking
  • Strong mechanical skills
  • Strong team player
  • Self-motivated

Timeline

Electro-Mechanical Technician

Nestle
08.2021 - Current

Aseptic Operations

Nestle
02.2011 - 08.2021

Manager

Kentucky Fried Chicken
08.2010 - 03.2012

Sprinkler Fitter

Ryan Fireprotection Inc. / Proteck Fireprotection
08.2005 - 02.2010

Some College (No Degree) - Undecided

Defiance College

Information Technology

Purdue University Global

Associate of Applied Science - Advanced Automation And Robotics Technology

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana

Programmable Logic Controllers

Udemy

High School Diploma -

Indiana Christian Academy

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